Biography
Dr. Izurieta received his MD from the Central University of Ecuador and after graduation, carried out his postdoctoral training in Public Health and Tropical Diseases. In 1991, he faced the cholera epidemic that spread through Latin American countries as National Director of the Cholera Control Program in the Ministry of Public Health of Ecuador. In 1997, he was appointed Chief of the Department of Epidemiology and Director of The Vaccine Center of the Armed Forces of Ecuador. During his studies, he has been a USAID Thomas Jefferson Fellow, a PAHO Research Fellow, a Gorgas Memorial Institute Fellow, and a FUNDACYT Fellow. In 2003, Dr. Izurieta was elected Vice President of the Gorgas Memorial Institute of Tropical and Preventive Medicine.
Research Interest
Vector borne Diseases, Waterborne Diseases, Vaccinology, Ecological Changes and Emerging Diseases
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Microbiology Congress 2018: Evaluation of immune response against live recombinant Mycobacterium smegmatis expressing Mycobacterium tuberculosis proteins in mice - Hanady Amoudy - Kuwait University, Kuwait
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Microbiology Congress 2018: PCR array profiling of antiviral genes in human embryonic kidney cells expressing Human corona virus OC43 structural and accessory proteins - Meshal Beidas - Kuwait University
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Microbiology Congress 2018: Prevalence of enterotoxin genes and antibacterial susceptibility pattern of Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from animal originated foods in west of Iran - Rasoul Y Mashouf - Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
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Microbiology Congress 2018: Prevalence, antibiotic resistance and molecular characterization of Salmonella serovars in Lebanese broiler chickens: Focus on Salmonella Kentucky - Rima El Hage - Holi Spirit University of Kaslik Rima El Hage
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Microbiology Congress 2018: The major risk factors and outcomes of extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii acquisition in a Moroccan surgical intensive care unit - Adel Elmekes - University Cadi Ayyad
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Microbiology Congress 2018: Identification of inhibitors of the anti-infective target DXS using ligand-based virtual screening - Adel Elmekes - Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS)
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Microbiology Congress 2018: Structure-based virtual screening to identify the lactamase CTX-M-9 inhibitors: An in silico effort to overcome antibiotic resistance in E. Coli - Sako Mirzaie - Islamic Azad University
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Microbiology Congress 2018: Study of musculoskeletal tuberculosis among patients in a tertiary care health setup in North East India - Anil Chandra Phukan - North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences
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Euro Virology 2017: Human Viruses, bacteria, and cancers - Luigi Santacroce - University of Bari
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Antimicrobes 2017: Site attachment inhibition therapeutics - Simon Raymond - Melbourne University
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Effectiveness of SUT-OVCCA-mobile application for risk group screening of a carcinogenic liver fluke among rural population in Thailand - Natthawut Kaewpitoon - Suranaree University of Technology
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Knowledge and practices concerning multi-drug resistance tuberculosis among health workers and Tb patients in Enugu, South-East, Nigeria - Omotowo Babatunde - University of Nigeria
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Euro Infectious Diseases 2020: âA clot making virusâ a case report of PE in a young female with covid-19 - Umer Qazi - Endocrinology University Hospitals
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Euro Infectious Diseases 2020: Global solutions for antibiotic resistance - Reza Nassiri - Michigan State University
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Clinical Microbiology 2020: Modern medicine faces challenges in antibiotic resistance - Reza Nassiri - Michigan State University
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Euro Infectious Diseases 2020: Ocular symptoms as atypical presentation of re-emerging pathogen - B McCann - United Lincolnshire Hospitals
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Euro Virology 2018 & Influenza 2018: AIDS process from the perspective of evolution - Zajac Vladimir - Cancer Research Institute BMC- SAS
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Pathology of Infectious Diseases and Oncology 2019: Patient implication usefulness of a hand hygiene promoting campaign - Tornero Carlos - Hospital Francesc Borja
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Giant Condylomata Acuminata of Buschke and Lowenstein in a Young Cameroonian
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The Epidemiological Characteristics of 131 Strains of Legionella Pneumophila
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Bacterial Stress Response and Cross Resistance to Antibiotics in the Light of Natural Selection
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Role of Acanthamoeba in Granulomatous Encephalitis: A Review
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Treatment and Management of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Lethargic Patient
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Long Term Renal Allograft Survival with Active Hepatitis B Infection in a Sibling-To-Sibling Transplant Recipient: a Case Report
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A Case of Herpes Encephalitis Mimicking Young Stroke
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Murat Alpua, Ilknur Yardımc, Mehmet Tunc, Mehmet Hamamci, Bahar Say, Ufuk Ergun
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The Paradigms of Causation for Crohnâs Disease
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